# Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA)

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA) was down 1.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 31.88 USD/hour.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.1% (Sep 2016) to 12.6% (Nov 2020), averaging 3.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-10900.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: USD/hour
- Coverage: 2007-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (237 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/average-hourly-earnings-total-private-allentown-bethlehem-easton-pa-nj

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 31.88 USD/hour | −1.7 |
| August 2026 | 32.26 USD/hour | 0.6 |
| July 2026 | 31.82 USD/hour | −2.2 |
| June 2026 | 31.64 USD/hour | −3.5 |
| May 2026 | 31.72 USD/hour | −3.7 |
| April 2026 | 31.79 USD/hour | −3.3 |
| March 2026 | 31.81 USD/hour | −3.6 |
| February 2026 | 32.11 USD/hour | −2.3 |
| January 2026 | 31.97 USD/hour | −3.3 |
| December 2025 | 31.94 USD/hour | −2.3 |
| November 2025 | 32.54 USD/hour | −0.03 |
| October 2025 | 32.31 USD/hour | −2.9 |
| September 2025 | 32.42 USD/hour | −3.5 |
| August 2025 | 32.07 USD/hour | −1.6 |
| July 2025 | 32.52 USD/hour | 0.6 |
| June 2025 | 32.80 USD/hour | 1.0 |
| May 2025 | 32.94 USD/hour | 1.8 |
| April 2025 | 32.89 USD/hour | 2.3 |
| March 2025 | 33.01 USD/hour | 2.6 |
| February 2025 | 32.86 USD/hour | 2.5 |
| January 2025 | 33.07 USD/hour | 3.8 |
| December 2024 | 32.69 USD/hour | 3.8 |
| November 2024 | 32.55 USD/hour | 5.6 |
| October 2024 | 33.28 USD/hour | 5.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-10900.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-10900.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```